ECCO2K

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Influence the pop charts in the future? maybe/probably

Drain Gang has created iconic music over the past decade. Even if their music may seem rather mediocre, they have a very strong aesthetic sense that has constantly evolved with their sound and art, influencing other modern artists from different musical backgrounds such as Hannah Diamond or 100 gecs. So yes, I say it, Ecco2k, Bladee, Thaiboy Digital and Whitearmor are among the most important and innovative artists of the decade. But not ... read more

I guess I can definitely respect the style Ecco2k's going for. The ambient and cloudy production sounds really great, and is easily the best part of this album. There are of course some fun moments on here. My real problem just lays with Ecco2k's voice, as most of the time it's my least favourite part of the album. Plus some of the songs don't have anything that make me want to come back to them. Apart from that, I suppose I did like this more than anything.

favourite tracks: AAA Powerline, ... read more

What I liked the most about "E" is its ethereal ambient production, which is some pretty solid stuff that complements the lyrics pretty well. There are also some low-key bangers on this project like "Peroxide" and "Time". Unfortunately, some of these ideas are are horribly executed and these vocals are just awful. One point he's sounding like a male, effects-heavy version of Imogen Heap and the next he just... doesn't sound that good.

Fav Tracks: Peroxide, Time, ... read more

Worth the wait. For years, ECCO2K has been considered to have the most potential in Drain Gang, an artistic collective that includes himself, Bladee, Thaiboy Digital, Whitearmor, and Yung Sherman. But during the six years ECCO2K has been a member, he is only now dropping his first official solo album. Before now, he has had 20 singles, collaborated with Bladee and Thaiboy Digital on 2 albums, and been featured in a number of tracks. Though the collaborative albums with Bladee and Thaiboy have ... read more